To mark the 150th anniversary of Captain Matthew Webb’s historic swim across the English Channel, Great Dawley Town Council has partnered with local author Sarah Griffiths to create a new children’s book honouring the legendary Dawley-born swimmer — and inspire a new generation with his remarkable story.
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The Mayor of Great Dawley – Cllr Ben Carter, currently runs a monthly podcast to keep residents up-to-date and informed on what’s happening in and around Great Dawley. You can listen to the podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
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Kickstart Dawley: Welcoming a Thrilling New Martial Arts Club
Last Saturday, Cllr Ben Carter – Mayor of Great Dawley, along side Cllr Ollie Vickers – Telford & Wrekin Borough Councillor and Cabinet Member for Economy, were delighted to officially open Trinity Martial Arts, located just off George Street, Dawley.
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Great Dawley Town Council Bestows Highest Award to two Exceptional Individuals
Last Friday (24th January), Great Dawley Town Council proudly awarded the Freedom of the Town to two individuals, Lord Kuldip Sahota and Mandie Haywood, in recognition of their extraordinary service and commitment to the Great Dawley community over the years.
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Happy New Year!
Happy New Year from all at Great Dawley Town Council! We’ve got loads of exciting things planned for 2025, so watch this space!
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Temporary Service Change – Monday 26th August
Please be aware of the following service changes due to the bank holiday on Monday 26th August.
View of Barmouth from the sea.
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Seaside Trip to Barmouth – Tickets on sale soon!
Our Seaside Trip to Barmouth will be taking place on Wednesday 21st August. Tickets for the trip will be going on sale next Monday (15th July) at our office on the High Street.